Finding the Third Proportional to 231,526,229,010 and 501,516,031,839
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Solution
The third proportional to 231,526,229,010 and 501,516,031,839 is: 1,086,349,185,001.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
231,526,229,010 : 501,516,031,839 = 501,516,031,839 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
231,526,229,010/501,516,031,839 = 501,516,031,839/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
231,526,229,010x = 501,516,031,839 × 501,516,031,839 - Step 4: Simplify right side
231,526,229,010x = 251,518,330,191,536,866,721,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 251,518,330,191,536,866,721,792/231,526,229,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,086,349,185,001.73
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